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2021 . 04 . 27 selected by Editorial Board

Regulatory

Beauty

Ingredients

Regulation Update: Cosmetics and Ingredients in China, Indonesia, South Korea and Thailand

This article analyzes the general albeit slow trend of China, Indonesia, South Korea and Thailand to modify and simplify the regulations for exports to their countries.

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Another step forward on the regulations for cosmetics and ingredients in Asian countries.

2021 . 04 . 27 selected by Editorial Board

Education

Trends

Beauty

Ingredient-based skincare market in China reaching Chinese "Skintellectuals"

In the Chinese market a type of communication aimed at Skintellectuals that focuses on the ingredients of cosmetics and their scientific terms is emerging.

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The new attitudes of Chinese consumers towards conscious and informed consumption

2021 . 04 . 27 selected by Editorial Board

R&D

Perfume

Firmenich Scientists Translate the Connection Between Scents & Context to Deliver Stronger Emotional Benefits

Firmenich develops ScentMove through research that allows us to analyze the emotional impact of some smells and to consider their potential in the creation of fragrances that give rise to specific emotions according to local cultures and conventions

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Interesting initiative taken by Firmenich to connect perfume and emotions.

2021 . 04 . 27 selected by Editorial Board

Perfume

Trends

Fragrance lovers

What Not to Buy: Perfume Samples

A complaint from a well-known Blogger regarding the purchase of largely disappointing samples that were not worth the expense.

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In its desire to remain impartial, essencional proposes an article that goes against the grain.
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Have you ever asked yourself what’s behind the world of artistic perfumery? We have collected numbers, conversations, and trends of a world that has always been fascinating and inspiring.

2021 . 04 . 23 written by Karen Marin

Esxence 2022

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Marketing

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THE GENERATION GAP: TALKING GENERATIONAL MARKETING WITH ANN FISHMAN

Nearly ten years ago I met Ann Fishman while waiting in line to have lunch at Angelina in Paris. In a matter of minutes, Ann captivated my attention as she explained the basics of generational marketing. Ann has an impressive list of credentials: she is president of Generational-Targeted Marketing LLC and the author of Marketing to the Millennial Woman. She was an Adjunct Associate Professor at New York University and also a recipient of four U.S. Senate Fellowships to study generations. Ann and I caught up on Zoom recently to get to the heart of the matter and look at the influence that generational marketing could have on the fragrance industry.

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2021 . 04 . 20 written by Laurence Arrigo Klove

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Perfume

People

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Axel Michau de Nicolaï ‘Junior’ elegantly leads the family troops forward.

Parfums de Nicolaï is a family company with a glorious past. Axel leads it quietly yet resolutely with success towards the future. Beware of his smile, his aim is domination. Yet a peaceful one. He is like a general leading his united family troops forward with prestige. Each perfume ‘parcel’ is hand-sealed with black wax…

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2021 . 04 . 20 selected by Editorial Board

R&D

Retail

Beauty

AR try-ons now a 'must have' for many beauty brands

Article on the AR apps to support contact-less sales in the beauty sector to be used also in the store with a wide and interesting overview of the evolution of the market.

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During the pandemic, with many shops closed and shoppers closed at home, smartphone screens have become increasingly central to how people interact with brands

2021 . 04 . 20 selected by Editorial Board

Perfume

People

Fragrance lovers

A Whiff of Waffle Cone by Imaginary Authors - #NicheFragrance

The story of “A whiff of waffle cone”, a perfume from an independent American brand created in collaboration with an ice cream shop in Portland, Oregon.

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Discovering a gourmand perfume that tastes like vanilla ice cream in a waffle cone.
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Have you ever asked yourself what’s behind the world of artistic perfumery? We have collected numbers, conversations, and trends of a world that has always been fascinating and inspiring.

2021 . 04 . 20 selected by Editorial Board

Regulatory

Trends

Marketing

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'Ordinary' French Cosmetics Become the First to Bypass China’s Animal Testing Mandate

Article about the first French brand that exports cosmetic products to China without resorting to animal testing.

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A step forward against animal testing.

2021 . 04 . 20 selected by Editorial Board

R&D

Beauty

IoT And Beauty Tech Aim To Gain Tremendous Market Share In 2021

Internet of Things, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality are becoming increasingly important in promoting cosmetics. However, large investments are needed. In recent years, some solutions have emerged, such as decentralized financing and cryptocurrencies, which bring sources of financing even to medium-sized companies.

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An interesting insight into the reality that brands and companies have to face to establish themselves in the world of beauty